On the origin of speckle boiling and its effects in stellar speckle interferometry

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, , Citation F Roddier et al 1982 J. Opt. 13 263 DOI 10.1088/0150-536X/13/5/002

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Abstract

An expression is given for the life-time of stellar speckle as a function of the distribution of wind and turbulence in the Earth's atmosphere. Estimates of this parameter are in agreement with previously published observations and with the results of a laboratory simulation.

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10.1088/0150-536X/13/5/002